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On the recordFebruary 3, 2015
I don't think anyone understands the sacrifices that the marines made in Iraq better than General Neller.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed acknowledges General Neller's understanding of the sacrifices made by marines in Iraq.

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